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Extending visa-free stay in Sweden to a Visitor's Permit, how does that apply to 90/180 rule? [duplicate]

My partner origins from Taiwan and would like to visit me in Sweden, for as long as possible. The idea is to apply for a Sambo Visa before she comes to Sweden and hopefully get it approved before she ...
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UK visa validity

I have a UK visa and I am traveling to London. I will be in London up to May 20 and my visa ends on May 27. Am I eligible to visit London if my visa is expiring 7 days after my trip?
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Entering US a few days before B1/B2 visa expiration date

Can I travel to the US on May 16 or 17 if my B1/B2 visa expires on May 18? The reason being I could not travel early due to a busy work schedule.
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Old passport validity when a new one has been issued

I have a sister who is a Philippines overseas worker in Oman. She is going home tomorrow for vacation. She was previously advised that her passport will not arrive until next week, that she can still ...
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Schengen visa validity period before travel

I intend to travel to Europe for a Euro trip. I'm planning to apply for the Schengen Visa now (March) and intend to travel to Prague (first point of entry) in May for 8 days (and that is the itinerary ...
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If my passport and Canadian visa expire in July can I still travel in April

I am from Trinidad, my Trinidadian passport and Canadian visa both expire in July. Can I still travel to Canada in April, using both documents?
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Seven-day validity for a UK Visa? Application was for a 6-month short stay visa

Last November 2017, I applied for a visitor's visa for the UK. I indicated in my online application that I will travel in March 2018. I even paid for Priority Processing because I needed my passport ...
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How do I change my UK visa validity period?

I am from India. I applied for a UK visitor visa for a 6-week observership at a hospital in Glasgow. The visa is valid up to April 22nd. However, in my application, I had mentioned that I would be at ...
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Is there a limit to the total number of days I can be in Australia on my visitor visa?

I hold the eVisitor (subclass 651) visa, dated Sept 12th 2017 and I understand that I can enter Australia anytime for up to 90 days per entry. Is there a limit of the total days within the visa ...
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Schengen visa duration of stay: can it be longer than what is quoted on the visa if the visa is valid? [duplicate]

The duration of stay on my visa is 43 days but it is valid for 58 days. Can I extend my stay for another 8-10 days? It is a single-entry visa.
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What happens if I overstay in the Schengen area for 1 day but my visa is still valid? [duplicate]

My Schengen visa starts on December 23, 2017 and is valid until January 17, 2018. The duration of stay (as per the visa) is 11 days. Due to some communication problems, my travel agency booked the ...
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Flight delay: duration of stay and validity

While applying for a Schengen visa, I mentioned in my cover letter to grant a few extra days to cover for any flight delays. So I was granted one day extra in duration of stay and 2 weeks of extra ...
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Can I fly within the US if I have a foreign passport with expired visa? Green Card should arrive soon

I have received an I-797 form that approves my I-130 application (Petition For Alien Resident). I even saw the A number indicated on this form (the A number that prints on the green card), assuming it ...
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Can I enter the US with a Green Card about to expire?

My Green Card expired in April, however in February I applied for renewal, and it was extended through November. I am travelling overseas and returning on November 28th. Since I have not yet received ...
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How soon before my visa expires can I travel?

My UK visa expires on January 28, 2018. Can I visit the UK from December 11, 2017 to January 5, 2018? Will I be turned away?
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My long-term visit single entry for Dubai is expiring on 8 September 2017. Won't it be a problem when I land on the last day?

My visa is valid until 8 September 2017. My doubt is, is there an issue if I land on the day my visa expires?
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Traveling inside Schengen state for work - no visa [duplicate]

I have applied for a temporary permit (Poland) 8 months ago and I'm still waiting. I have a stamp in my passport stating that I have applied and waiting for the result, but it is written in Polish. ...
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Can I enter Malaysia on the last day of visa validity?

My Malaysia visit visa issue date is 24th May 2017. that this visa is: This visa is good for a single journey to Malaysia within 3 months from date hereof, provided this passport remains valid. I ...
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How does the validity and maximum allowed stay work for Chilean visas?

I am an Indian passport holder going to visit Chile. I understand my visa validity is 90 days. My questions are: After entering Chile what is the maximum allowed duration of stay? Is it 30 days or ...
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Can I enter the UK a short time before my visa expires?

I have a UK visa valid until the 31st of August 2017. My nationality is Pakistani. My visa type is business visa. I have been going to the UK for more than 8 years and I have never overstayed. I plan ...
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Can I enter the Schengen area just before my visa expires? [duplicate]

I'm Indian. Can I enter the Schengen area 5 days before my Czech visa expires? I have applied for extension, but I have not received a decision, so far.
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Chinese L visa expiration?

So I am a US citizen and I have a Chinese L visa for multiple entries that was issued in June 2012, the enter before date was June 2013. I am planning to travel to China in a month (August) and was ...
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Travelling holiday and back to UK within a month before UK spouse visa expires [duplicate]

I have a UK visa as the spouse visa of a British citizen and it is expiring in mid-September. I have plans to visit India exactly a month before the expiry date of this visa. Will it cause any issues ...
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Visa for Australia - day count for eVisitor (subclass 651)

I'm from Germany and I visit Australia for traveling only. This is my timetable for visiting (24h time format, DD.MM.YYYY): 09.10.2017, 08:55: Flight from Amsterdam via Munich to Hong Kong 10.10....
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Cancelling my current valid visa to apply for a new Schengen visa as my current one expires mid-trip [duplicate]

I have a current Schengen visa until the 8th of September, however I'm planning to go to Greece until the 11th. It's literally a matter of days, but I still need a new visa. The Greek Consulate has ...
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Is the duration of stay on a Schengen visa specific to the country that issued the visa?

Does the duration of stay particular to the visa-issuing Schengen country or does it indicate how long as a whole I can be anywhere in the Schengen Area? I was issued visa from Italy with validity ...
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Re-enter USA (from Canada) after my visa expiration

I am currently an exchange student living in the United States. What do I have to do if I want to re-enter in the United States after a trip in Canada? At that time my visa will be expired but I can ...
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Schengen visa : Can I use all of my 90 days visa validity? [closed]

I am from Philippines. I applied for tourist visa in Italian Embassy. I will be an AIESEC volunteer. The duration of the program is 6 weeks. Is it possible for me to stay for another 6 weeks or so to ...
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ESTA expires the day after I fly to the US. Is this OK?

I have an ESTA which will expire on the 27th of September. As I fly to the US on the 26th of September, do I get a new one? I am an Australian resident.
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Indonesia 30 visa-free access - Will I have trouble if I stay for exactly 30 days?

I'm planning to visit Indonesia, holding a passport that gives me visa-free access for 30 days (just like over 160 countries get). From Wikitravel, there is a part that reads: Also note that the ...
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Indian Visa -- when does 180 days countdown start

I am in India currently with 10 years tourist visa. Which has limitation of 180 days. I want to know when does 180 days countdown starts? From date my visa was issued or day I land in India?
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What is the duration of validity of a UK Business Visa?

I am invited to London for onsite interviews by a company. So, I have been advised to go as a Business Visitor. I wanted to travel around after the interview as well. I wanted to know when the ...
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What happens if my flight out of the Schengen area is cancelled on the last day of my visa?

I am a student going to Germany on guest Scientist visa. In the application form I had to fill date of departure and arrival and they have given me visa for exact dates as mentioned on my invitation ...
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May I enter the UAE one day before visa expiry?

I'm from India, living in the UAE. I'm going on vacation and returning to the UAE one day before my visa expires. Will I have a problem re-entering? I've heard that you have to re-enter at least one ...
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How does the "admitted until" date work for passport stamps?

I have stamp in my passport that says admitted until 10 MAR 2017 Does it mean that I have to leave before 2017-03-10T23:59:59 (country I am in timezone), or I have to leave before 2017-03-09T23:59:59?...
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Visa on old passport when leaving China [duplicate]

I'm from the UK, currently living in China with a valid Z Visa. Both my visa and passport expire in April 2017. I plan to take a quick break in America before I return home and I need to start booking ...
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Can I travel to UK if my UK Standard Visitor visa expires within a month?

I have an Indian passport and have a Standard Visitor visa stamped twice but somehow I was not able to travel. Now I have plans to travel to UK but my visa is expiring within a month. Can I travel?
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Duration of stay one day shorter than the validity period [duplicate]

I have a Schengen visa that is valid from 13 Nov 2016 through 20 Nov 2016 with a duration of stay: 7 days. I entered the Schengen zone on the 13th. Can I exit the Schengen zone on 20th (8th day) or ...
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When traveling on a tourist Chinese visa, can you stay past the "final" date?

I know with the visas of certain countries you can enter right up to the last day stamped on the visa and still stay for the full duration permitted by the visa, say 30 or 90 days etc. Is this the ...
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Can I re-enter UK on a 6 month visa a week before it expires having already entered with it once?

I am a holder of a Swaziland passport. I have a six months UK visa expiring 22 December 2016. I have travelled on it in July this year. Can I travel to UK a week before my visa expires?
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USA tourist visa first time entry date [duplicate]

Do I have to enter USA within first 6 months after visa issued date . I am on tourist visa ?
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Turkish single-entry visa stamped in transit by mistake. Can I still use it to enter Turkey?

I was intending to transit in Istanbul, going to Tbilisi for a week and then another week in Istanbul. I have visas for both countries. While I was in transit in Istanbul, I was directed to a wrong ...
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Is leaving at 21:55 on the day before a B-1 visa expires considered overstaying? [duplicate]

I am on a B-1 US visa and have been here for nearly six months. My passport is stamped till 9th November. I am leaving to go home on 8th November at 9:55pm. Will this be overstaying the visa as it is ...
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How to calculate the number of days one can stay in the Schengen area?

Valid for: Schengenstater (Issued by Sweden) valid From: 26-09-16 to 16-10-16 Type of Visa: C Number of Entries: 1 Duration of Stay: 6 days 1st entry in Greece on 10-10-16 and exit on 13-10-16 2nd ...
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Include a Paid Leave statement from employer when applying for UK visit visa?

Is it necessary to provide "paid leave statement" from my current employer when applying for a UK visit visa for a 5-day-visit? I live in Iraq.
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Short Term Schengen Visa

I am going to France on 16th January 2017 until 20th January 2017. Hence, I am presuming that my visa would be valid from 16th January 2017 until July 2017 ( 90 days in 180 days period rule). I need ...
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Can I spend New Years in the United States if my visa expires on Dec 30, 2016 and enter a month before (December 1)? [duplicate]

I would like to clarify a few things regarding my situation. You see, on August 9, 2016 I received back my passport with my US Visa on it. And as I saw, it stated that the visa is due to expire on Dec ...
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Can I enter the Schengen area after previously staying there for 89 days in the past 6 months?

I (US citizen) was in the Schengen area (Sweden) for 2.5 months a few months ago (so I am close to 90/180). As a US citizen, I entered under the visa-free agreement (EC 539/2001 Annex II). I am ...
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How long can US citizens stay in Panama?

I am a U.S. passport holder, I arrived in Panama on April 12th. How long can I legally stay and how long do I have to leave before I can come back in the country legally?
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Entry stamp of Ireland - is "until" date inclusive?

I entered Ireland on June 4. When passing through passport control I told the immigration officer that I will leave Ireland on August 1. He stamped on my passport which shows "permission to remain in ...
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